Victor,
Thursday, October 10, 2002, 2:21:44 PM, you wrote:

VK> I have two tables, one for user details and another to indicate
VK> membership of some team.  The later has user_id and team_id. I 
VK> want to select all users that are NOT in a particular team.

VK> After a lot of effort (my sql skills are almost no existent) I
VK> have the following that works with Oracle.

VK> SELECT u.uname FROM users u
VK>   WHERE NOT EXISTS (SELECT * FROM team_members 
VK>                       WHERE team_id = 7 AND user_id=u.user_id);

VK> This doesn't work with MySQL :-(

VK> Can anyone help me?  Ideally I would like something that would
VK> be portable to oracle/sql server.  Efficiency is not an issue.

Check the menual:
      http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/ANSI_diff_Sub-selects.html

You can find an example of a query there.



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